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Scots cops warned about Facebook blackmail

Police have been warned over the information they have on Facebook (Image: NC)

POLICE officers have been told to use pictures of pets on their Facebook profile amid blackmail fears. Scotland’s national force has issued new guidance urging officers to reduce the risk of “the wrong people” accessing personal details.